Key Topics
Compiler and Runtime
Overview
Getting Started
Download and install the Java Development Kit (JDK)
Download and install isCOBOL Evolve SDK
Activate the License
Compiler
Overview
Compiler Options
Compiler Properties
Compiler Directives
DOC Directive
DEFINE Directive
EFD Directives
ELK Directives
ERROR Directive
EVALUATE Directive
IF Directive
IMP MARGIN-R IS AFTER END OF RECORD Directive
IMP OPTION Directive
PROPAGATE Directive
SET Directive
SOURCE Directive
SQL Directives
Source code preprocessing
External File Description dictionaries
Runtime Framework
Overview
Runtime Options
Configuration
Configuration Properties
Debugger
Overview
Remote Debugging
Debugging Programs compiled with isCOBOL 2020R1 or previous versions
The Debugger Window
Menu Bar
Toolbar
Source Area
Variables Area
Output Window
Command Area
Information Window
Debugger Functions
Pop-up menu
Debugger Properties
Character-based Debugger
ISDBG Commands
RemoteCompiler
Overview
Getting Started
Download and install the Java Development Kit (JDK)
Download and install isCOBOL Evolve SDK
Activate the License
Server configuration
Client configuration
Windows service and Unix daemon
Windows service
isremotecc.exe usage
Output redirection
Service configuration
Unix daemon
isremotecc usage
Daemon configuration
Utilities
AXC (ActiveX Compiler)
COBFILEIO
Configuration Properties
API Reference in Javadoc Format
CPGEN
CPK (Color Picker)
GIFE (Index and Relative File Editor)
ISCONFIG
ISL (isCOBOL Launcher)
ISMIGRATE (Index File Migration)
ISSORT (External Sort)
ISUPDATER (Update Facility)
Overview
Server configuration
Usage and configuration of isCOBOL Updater
Setup of an update server for the isCOBOL SDK
Distribution of a COBOL application through the Update Facility and isws files
JDBC2FD
JOE
Getting Started
Basic syntax
Variables and literals
Blocks
Outer Blocks
Control transfer
JUTIL
JIsam file generation
Micro Focus file conversion
STREAM2WRK
WSDL2WRK
XML2WRK
Advanced Features
Introduction
isCOBOL Code Coverage
Introduction
Running an application with isCOBOL Code Coverage from the command-line
Running an application with isCOBOL Code Coverage from the IDE
Using isCOBOL Code Coverage in application server environments
isCOBOL Unit Test
Introduction
Running an Unit Test from the command-line
Running an Unit Test from the IDE
Using isCOBOL Code Coverage and isCOBOL Unit Test together
Files Management
Sequential Files
Relative Files
Indexed Files
JISAM
Overview
Versions
Lock behaviors
Physical files
Encryption
c-treeRTG
File Connectors
Overview
The c-tree File Connector
The DCI File Connector
The Micro Focus File Connector
The RM/COBOL File Connector
The Vision File Connector
DCI
Btrieve
File Handlers
Programming Guides
Apache Ant integration
JDBC
Common Driver and URL settings
ODBC
Oracle
Microsoft Sql Server
IBM DB2
Informix
MySQL and MariaDB
PostgreSQL
Common JDBC connection errors
ExtFH
Using ExtFH from isCOBOL
Accessing isCOBOL files from other languages through ExtFH
ExtSM
Using ExtSM from isCOBOL
Audit
Installed items
Audit configuration
How to use the audit feature
Audit log review
Moving from Fat Client to Thin Client
Modernization Guides
UI Modernization (from character based to graphical and web)
Printing modernization (from text-only to graphical, from paper to PDF)
isCOBOL Evolve: SDK User’s Guide
Printing modernization (from text-only to graphical, from paper to PDF)